Brigham Young University is hiring: Adjunct Faculty - School of Music - Assistan
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, United States
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - School of Music - Assistant Band Director, Music 323R
Posting End Date: October, 30, 2025
*NOTE: Last day to apply is Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at 11:59pm (MST)
Position Start Date: November 15, 2025
Required Degree: Master's degree in Music, Music Education, or Conducting.
The required degree must be completed by the start date.
Experience: Demonstrated experience in Pep/Marching/Concert Bands required. Collegiate-level band experience preferred.
Duties/Expectations: Primarily responsible for prepping, rehearsing, and conducting performances of the Men's and Women's Pep Bands. Also assist BYU Bands as needed with organizing, preparing, and conducting BYU Band Area Ensembles.
- Firm commitment to the mission and aims of BYU
- Successfully mentor students
- Demonstrate professionalism at all times
- Effective classroom management skills
- Exemplify and teach leadership and skills
- Exceptional teaching skills to prepare assigned Ensemble(s) to perform at high levels on a national stage and television audience
- Daytime instruction with day and evening performances
- Attend all performances of assigned Ensemble(s)
Provide needed support associated with successful University Band programs Other duties as assigned
Documents Required at the Time of Application: Please attach your updated curriculum vitae and cover letter to the faculty application.
Note: Failure to attach the required documents may result in your application not being considered.
This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment.
BYU Mission Alignment
BYU is committed to hiring faculty members who enthusiastically embrace and energetically advance its unique mission. It is anticipated that BYU faculty members will: (1) live a life of loyalty to Jesus Christ and His restored Church and align yourself with doctrines and teachings declared by living prophets, seers, and revelators; (2) demonstrate intentionality in building faith in Jesus Christ and testimony of His restored gospel among students and others in the BYU community; and (3) teach your subject matter with the Spirit of God and strive to keep it "bathed in the light and color of the restored gospel" (Spencer W. Kimball).
E mployment Requirements
All new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend. All employees are required to abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards. Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrines of the affiliated church.
Equal Opportunity
Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.